S2 E1: The Everyday Tech that could take us to the Moon

The Engineering Edge Podcast returns to explores how everyday tech can be used in extraordinary ways. In S2 E1 Lucy discovers how 3D printers could transform the future of space exploration. She talks to Matt Napoli from Made in Space about recycling waste plastic and moon dirt into printer ink, Dr Tommaso Ghidini from the European Space Agency about how future explorers might 3D print new body parts and ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti about the art of 3D printing in space. Plus, can Lucy 3D print with earth dust? 

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